I can feel my internal sutures Trying to poke out through my skin. Is this normal? (photo)

March 4, 2019
Asked By:Generous2632 in Toronto, ON

I went and saw a nurse at my surgeons office and she told me to go back if they end up poking through to trim them. Is this normal should I be worried. It definitely feels like it’s going to break through any day

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March 6, 2019

Answer: Give it some time

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Roger Tsai, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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March 6, 2019

Answer: Give it some time

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Roger Tsai, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 6, 2019

Answer: I can feel my internal sutures Trying to poke out through my skin.

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Tom J. Pousti, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 6, 2019

Answer: I can feel my internal sutures Trying to poke out through my skin.

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Tom J. Pousti, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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March 7, 2019

Answer: Exposed suture post surgery

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March 7, 2019

Answer: Exposed suture post surgery

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